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Public Companies. OTIC E. THE CASWELL SOUND MARBLE, PORTLAND CEMENT, AND MINING COMPANY (LIMITED), NEW ZEALAND. Capital—£so,ooo, in 10.000 Shares of £5 each. Calls—ss. on Application ; ss. on Allotment ; balance, as required, in Calls of 10s. per Share at intervals of not less than three months. Provisional Directory : Hon. E. Richardson, 0.M.G., M.H.R., J.P. ; Hon. J. T. Peacock, M.L.0., J.P. Hon. J. A. Bonar, M.L.C., J.P. ;A. M‘Rae, Esq. : W. H. Pilliet, Esq., J.P.; W. Stocks, Esq. ; W. Hutcheson, Esq., M.H.R., J.P., Mayor, Wellington ; E. W. Mills, Esq., J.P. ; McLean W. Jack, Esq., Mayor, Hokitika; E* N. J. Reeves, Esq., M.H.R., J.P. ; A. Stenhouse, Esq-, J.P. ; George Munro, Esq. ; J. R. George, Esq., A.M.1., C.E. ; A. S. Chapman, Esq. Bankers and Agents : Bank of Nefl Zealand and Branches. Solicitors : Messrs. Buller, Lewis and Gully. Offices : Grey street, Wellington. Applications for Shares will be receiveduntil the 31st day of JANUARY, 1881, and can be made through the Bank of New Zealand, or any of its branches in New Zealand and Australia, or from the Company’s Broker, Mr. Charles Pyb, Store, Winslow, from whom Prospectuses and Forms can also be obtained. Specimens of this Marble took the First Prize at the late Sydney Exhibition, and are being exhibited in the New Zealand Court of the one now being held, at Melbourne. Note— The prospects of this Company are exceptionally favorable, large dividends and great increase in value of shares being a comparative certainty ; but for further particulars we refer, to the Prospectus, which can be obtained as above.

THE SHARE LIST CLOSES ON JAN. 31st, 1881. All Shares will be allotted by Priority of Application. 868 The national mutual life ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA (LIMITED). ' Established 1869. Actuary and Secretary —J. M. Templeton, F.I.A. The MOST LIBERAL and EQUITABLE OFFICE for Life Assurance in the Australasian Colonies. The bestoffice for young men. Profits, divided every three years. Offices in Melbourne, Sydney, " Adelaide, Wellington, and Hobart Town. The’New Zealand Branch—A LOCAL INSTITUTION, investing all moneys in the colony. Resident Secretary Thomas Swain, Temple Chambers, Featherston Wellington. Agent for the County of Ashburton— S. SAUNDERS (of the firm of Saunders Bros.), Ashburton. Note the name—The National Mutual 749

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED). ’ WOOL SEASON—IBBO-1881. SPECIAL NOTICE TO SHEEP FARMERS. mUE Company makes LIBERAL CASH J. ADVANCES on WOOL entrusted to its care for sale in the London market. This being one of the leading departments of .the Company’s business, and an expert and practical staff being employed by its London House especially to superb tend the classification, valuation, and disposal of wool consignments, growers may rely upon their clips being carefully handled and placed to the best advantage. Further 'information may be obtained upon application at the Company’s office, Cathedral Square Christchurch. 877 Consultations. J. L. FLEMING’S Otiand Consultation, no, 3, ON THE DUNEDIN CUP, 1881. 3,000 Subscribers, at £1 each. First horse ...£750 Second do. 500 Third do 250 Other Starters (divided) ... 500 Non-starters (divided) 1000 If cheques are sent, exchange must be added and stamps for reply and result. J. L. FLEMING, Auctioneer, &c., High street, Triangle, Christchurch, Nlß.—Note change of address. 613 c ONSULTATION No. I ON DUNEDIN CUP, 1881. STAR PROBLEM. . 2,000 MEMBERS AT £l.

Total £2,000 39 Nominations. Address—STAß PROBLEM, Care of 0. J. HARRIS, Star and Garter Hotel, Or, Box 10, P. 0., Oamarn. No. 2 Consultation will be opened immediately after No. 1 closes. £SO PRIZE. 1. A Special Prize of £SO will be awarded to any correspondent who First places the first three horses in their relative positions in the Cup. ■ 2. Letters received each day will be kept distinct, and opened after the race, in order of priority, as received, until winner is found. 3. If the homes be correctly placed by more than, one person on the same day, such persons to divide prize.. Each letter must have a 2d. stamp enclosed, or not eligible for competition. Letters received from: November 22nd, 1880, to February 23rd, 1881, inclusive. 4 A Committee of five to superintend their decision to be final. Address-—D. C. PRIZE, .Care of C. J. HARRIS, Star and Garter Hotel, 602 , Or, Box 10, P. 0., Oamaru. T QUILL’S GRAND CONSULTATION, No. 1, .1 ON THE DUNEDIN CUP, "Tcbeßun in February, 1881. 1000 Subscribers at 10s. each. First Horse... ... ... - Second Horse Third Horse ... ... ••• 50 Other starters ■ and nonstarters l&iy&ed). .... - : m Tickets to obtained at all the ,|j

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